100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 320

Rolex Oyster Cosmograph 'Daytona', Ref. 6262/6265, with steel bezel. Production of this reference startedin 1971.Fine water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers andtachometer. Accompanied by a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, crowns and buttons, tachometer graduation onthe bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolor satiné silver and black with applied steel indexes, auxiliary dials for theseconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers. 'Bâton' tritium-coated steel hands. M. 13''' rhodium plated, 17jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.